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Country |
Ethiopia
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City |
Šawā Province
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Repository | Wutē Madḫānē Ālam Church |
Current Status | Unknown |
Type of Record | Manuscript |
Extent | 268 leaf(ves) |
Century(ies) | 16th century (?) |
Language(s) | Ge'ez |
Genre(s) | Bibles; Gospels |
Feature(s) | Decoration, Architectural |
Ext. Bibliography |
Getatchew Haile, A Catalogue of Ethiopian Manuscripts Microfilmed for the Ethiopian Manuscript Microfilm Library, Addis Ababa, and for the Hill Monastic Manuscript Library, Collegeville, vol. IX: Project Numbers 3501-4000 (1987), 72. |
HMML Proj. Num. |
EMML 3622 |
Permanent Link | https://w3id.org/vhmml/readingRoom/view/205435 |
Processed By | HMML |
Acknowledgments | Cataloged by Getatchew Haile; metadata added by Ted Erho |
Surrogate Format | Scanned Microform |
Reproduction Notes | Fol. 156v-157r not microfilmed |
Access Restrictions | Unregistered or order a digital copy |
Rights | http://www.vhmml.org/terms |

Type of Record | Manuscript |
Extent | 268 leaf(ves) |
Foliation | No. 66 duplicated in foliation and the leaf after fol. 184 unfoliated |
Condition Notes |
Imperfect: wanting leaves at end |
Type | Manuscript |
Part Location | fol. 2r-267v |
Century(ies) | 16th century (?) |
Year Range | 1500-1600 |
Support | Parchment |
Support Dimensions | 29.5 x 24 cm |
Page Layout | 2 columns, 18-19 lines per page |
Writing System | Ethiopic |
Decoration |
Ḥarag on fol. 2r, 85r, 131r, 210r |
Notes |
Effaced blessing(?), fol. 130rv; mystagogia, imperfect, fol. 209rv |

Item Location | fol. 2r-267v |
Title | Gospels |
Uniform Title |
Bible. Gospels
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Language(s) | Ge'ez |
Contents Detail |
Matthew, fol. 2r-84v; Mark, fol. 85r-130r; Luke, fol. 131r-209r; John, fol. 210r-267v |
Item Notes |
Imperfect |

Country |
Ethiopia
![]() |
City |
Šawā Province
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Repository | Wutē Madḫānē Ālam Church |
Current Status | Unknown |
Type of Record | Manuscript |
Extent | 268 leaf(ves) |
Century(ies) | 16th century (?) |
Language(s) | Ge'ez |
Genre(s) | Bibles; Gospels |
Feature(s) | Decoration, Architectural |
Ext. Bibliography |
Getatchew Haile, A Catalogue of Ethiopian Manuscripts Microfilmed for the Ethiopian Manuscript Microfilm Library, Addis Ababa, and for the Hill Monastic Manuscript Library, Collegeville, vol. IX: Project Numbers 3501-4000 (1987), 72. |
HMML Proj. Num. |
EMML 3622 |
Permanent Link | https://w3id.org/vhmml/readingRoom/view/205435 |
Processed By | HMML |
Acknowledgments | Cataloged by Getatchew Haile; metadata added by Ted Erho |
Surrogate Format | Scanned Microform |
Reproduction Notes | Fol. 156v-157r not microfilmed |
Access Restrictions | Unregistered or order a digital copy |
Rights | http://www.vhmml.org/terms |
Type of Record | Manuscript |
Extent | 268 leaf(ves) |
Foliation | No. 66 duplicated in foliation and the leaf after fol. 184 unfoliated |
Condition Notes |
Imperfect: wanting leaves at end |
Type | Manuscript |
Part Location | fol. 2r-267v |
Century(ies) | 16th century (?) |
Year Range | 1500-1600 |
Support | Parchment |
Support Dimensions | 29.5 x 24 cm |
Page Layout | 2 columns, 18-19 lines per page |
Writing System | Ethiopic |
Decoration |
Ḥarag on fol. 2r, 85r, 131r, 210r |
Notes |
Effaced blessing(?), fol. 130rv; mystagogia, imperfect, fol. 209rv |
Item Location | fol. 2r-267v |
Title | Gospels |
Uniform Title |
Bible. Gospels
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Language(s) | Ge'ez |
Contents Detail |
Matthew, fol. 2r-84v; Mark, fol. 85r-130r; Luke, fol. 131r-209r; John, fol. 210r-267v |
Item Notes |
Imperfect |
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